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Keeping Up Appearances

2000 – 2002Show4 seasons51 episodes

Comedy
87
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4
87
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

Summary

A snobbish housewife is determined to climb the social ladder, in spite of her family's working class connections and the constant chagrin of her long suffering husband. Portuguese remake of the British classic Keeping Up Appearances.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

24 of 51 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Santa Martha
Written by
Helena Amaral, Paulo Narciso, Paulo da Rosária

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Facts

September 7, 2000 · September 6, 2002 · Ended

First aired
September 7, 2000
Last aired
September 6, 2002
Status
Ended
Length
4 seasons · 51 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Portuguese
Made in
Portugal
Available in
16 countries

Tropes

Unsympathetic Comedy Protagonist, Oh, Crap!, Candlelit Ritual +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Keeping Up Appearances?"

Questions about Keeping Up Appearances

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Keeping Up Appearances?

BritboxBritBox

In the United States, Keeping Up Appearances streams on Britbox and BritBox. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 13 other countries.

Is Keeping Up Appearances worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Keeping Up Appearances okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Keeping Up Appearances?

43 h

About 43 hours: 51 episodes in 4 seasons of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2000 to 2002.

Will Keeping Up Appearances make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and cringe comedy (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch Keeping Up Appearances?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Keeping Up Appearances in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.